Page 4861 - Week 15 - Thursday, 8 December 1994

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(4) (i) In my capacity as Minister for Housing and Community Services, as it relates to the ACT Housing Trust:

(a) The research was conducted in-house and no costs in addition to those of printing and mailing were incurred.

(b) No fees were charged for the research.

(4) (ii) In my capacity as Minister for Urban Services, as it relates to ACT Electricity and Water (ACTEW):

(a) $40,220 for the 1992-93 and the 1993-94 staff, domestic and commercial customer surveys.

(b) $83,371.63 for the conservation, safety and product research for the financial years 199293 and 1993-94.

(4) (iii) In my capacity as Minister for Urban Services, as it relates to ACTION:

The Survey of Bus Users cost $21,265.

(4) (iv) In my capacity as Minister for Urban Services, as it relates to ACT City Services:

(a) The costs relating to the trial of wheeled bins, including the resultant market research and related surveys, were not identified separately in Branch operational costs.

The estimated costs for the Future Public Transport Options for Canberra Study Stage 1 market research was $39,000, which was shared between the National Capital Planning Authority, the Federal Department of Transport, the ACT Department of the Environment, Land and Planning and the Department of Urban Services. The Department of Urban Services share was approximately $10,000.

The costs associated with the Annual Traffic Volumes Data Collection are approximately $40,000 per year.

(b) The cost of the follow-up survey of domestic wastes was not identified separately in Branch operational costs.

The cost of the Transport Regulation Client Survey was approximately $8,000.

The cost for the Hughes/Garran Local Area Traffic Management Study market research was not identified separately within Branch operational costs.

(c) The cost relating to the Precinct Management Pilot Project market research is between $700 and $1,000 and covers the printing and distribution costs which varied according to the number of households in each precinct (approximately 3,000 in OConnor and 1,000 in Hughes).

(5) (i) In my capacity as Minister for I-lousing and Community Services, as it relates to the ACT Housing Trust:

(a) In-house analysis of the survey was undertaken. No report, as such, was produced and the results are therefore not publicly available.

(b) An unpublished preliminary report was presented to the ACT Housing Trust. The report is not publicly available.

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